Kylo Ren, born as Ben Solo, is a central character in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. He is the son of Leia Organa and Han Solo, and struggles with the legacy of his family while being seduced by the dark side of the Force. His complex personality is marked by inner conflict, ambition, and a desire for power, making him a compelling antagonist. As a member of the Knights of Ren, Kylo Ren wields a unique crossguard lightsaber and serves as a leader of the First Order. His journey explores themes of redemption and the battle between light and dark, ultimately shaping the fate of the galaxy.